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1. What is DHCP conflict detection?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.

2. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t

3. How does DirectAccess work?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Yes

4. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

5. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
dynamic drives
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
The domain profile not the public or private.

6. What are the ESRB Ratings?
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
It improves performance
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.

7. What is the cache.DNS file?
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

8. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication

9. What does the Resource Monitor display?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
A network location.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

10. What is a DHCP relay agent?
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
It improves performance
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

11. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

12. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Suggested Sites
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

13. What can storage reports be used for?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

14. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Use SYNC Center

15. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

16. What does Aero require?
Not supported
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

17. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
A network location.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

18. What is a NAP policy?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

19. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Adds a file based zone
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

20. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

21. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

22. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
Pool Active Directory.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

23. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
IPV6 transition technologies
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

24. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

25. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
Conditional forward
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
IPV6 transition technologies
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.

26. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

27. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

28. What can NAP do?
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

29. How do you setup Ready Boost?
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

30. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

31. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
Use the route delete command.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
SSL

32. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

33. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
It will display driver signing status
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

34. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

35. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

36. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

37. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Windows PE and Windows.old.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo

38. How do you install RRAS?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Use SYNC Center
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
WECUTIL QC

39. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
No

40. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
The latest Vista Service Pack
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

41. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
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Yes
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

42. What is Oscdimg?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.

43. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

44. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Sent across the network
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.

45. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

46. What protocol does Ping uses?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
The ICMP protocol.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
It will display driver signing status

47. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.

48. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

49. Direct Access requires...
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.

50. How can you use ImageX to apply a WIM Image directly to a VHD file?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.